Inspection 344009550 OPENED MAY 15, 2019Closed
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Incident on May 13, 2019: Employee lacerates arm after dropping chainsaw while trimmin
At 1:30 p.m. on May 13, 2019, an employee was standing on a ladder pruning the branches of a palm tree using a chainsaw when a gust of wind caused him to drop the chainsaw on his right arm. The employee incurred severe lacerations to his arm, requiring hospitalization.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause |
Serious | $3,978 | $3,978 | Sep 23, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1) · Proving cited hazards were fixed |
Other-than-serious | $319 | $319 | Dec 5, 2019 | Final |